A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 22, 2017

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A pregnant mother and her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter Amanda, who stated they were from Haiti, are watched by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers as they prepare to cross the U.S.-Canada border into Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada, from Champlain in New York, Aug. 21, 2017.

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Transgender girls Josefa, 13, left, and Selenna, 8, twirl in traditional Chilean dance costumes before an event marking Transgender Children Day in Santiago, Chile.

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People dressed up as Middle-earth: Shadow of War game characters are seen during the world's largest computer games fair Gamescom in Cologne, Germany.

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Victoria Rabkova, wife of the farmer Vladimir Rabkov, holds snails on her face at their farm in the village of Dolginovo, Belarus.